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Cavern Traditions

Cavern Traditions is a theoretical construct that identifies and analyzes recurring patterns of mythic, ritualistic, and oral narratives associated with subterranean spaces across diverse cultural and historical contexts.

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79

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37

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2017–2026

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Publications

42

Swartkrans: A Cave's Chronicle of Early Man

Lee R. Berger, C. K. Brain · The South African Archaeological Bulletin · 1994 · 271 citations

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Thinking strings: Additional evidence for personal ornament use in the Middle Stone Age at Blombos Cave, South Africa

Marian Vanhaeren, Francesco d’Errico, Karen L. van Niekerk et al. · Journal of Human Evolution · 2013 · 247 citations

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Caves and the ancient Greek mind: descending underground in the search for ultimate truth

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 124 citations

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Biospeleology, The Biology of Cavernicolous Animals.

George Nicholas, A. VANDEL · The American Midland Naturalist · 1966 · 119 citations

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Excavations at Spirit Cave, North Thailand: Some Interim Interpretations

Chester F. Gorman · ScholarSpace (University of Hawaii at Manoa) · 1972 · 106 citations · Full text

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Authors

79

  1. MD
    Marion Dowd

    Institute of Technology Sligo, Ireland

    2 publications · 39 citations

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  2. MS
    Maayan Shemer

    Israel Antiquities Authority, Israel

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  3. DK
    Daniel K. Falk

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  4. DK
    Donald K. Grayson

    University of Washington, United States

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  5. LF
    Louis Fage

    Institut Océanographique, France

    1 publications · 11 citations

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Institutions

37

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    518 citations

  2. De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie

    Pessac, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    518 citations

  3. Université de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    271 citations

  4. Institute of Technology Sligo

    Sligo, Ireland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    39 citations

  5. Regierungspräsidium Stuttgart

    Stuttgart, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  6. University of Guam

    Mangilao Village, Guam

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  7. Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social

    Tarragona, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    140 citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

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Venues

  1. Time and Mind

    4 publications · 106 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 312 citations

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  3. Quaternary International

    2 publications · 92 citations

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  4. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)

    Repository · 2 publications · 46 citations

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  5. Antiquity

    2 publications · 53 citations

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